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2026

Journal Article

Procedural injustice and its association with conspiracy theory beliefs: explaining the link via anger and distrust in authority

Belton, Emma, Murphy, Kristina and Cherney, Adrian (2026). Procedural injustice and its association with conspiracy theory beliefs: explaining the link via anger and distrust in authority. Journal of Criminology. doi: 10.1177/26338076261496558

Procedural injustice and its association with conspiracy theory beliefs: explaining the link via anger and distrust in authority

2026

Journal Article

A qualitative implementation study on the utilization of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment–Version 2 Revised (VERA-2R)

Cherney, Adrian, Mulholland, Tiahna and Belton, Emma (2026). A qualitative implementation study on the utilization of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment–Version 2 Revised (VERA-2R). Journal of Threat Assessment and Management. doi: 10.1037/tam0000288

A qualitative implementation study on the utilization of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment–Version 2 Revised (VERA-2R)

2026

Journal Article

Understanding extreme overvalued beliefs: A qualitative analysis of radicalization pathways and behavioral outcomes

Cherney, Adrian and Seidler, Katie (2026). Understanding extreme overvalued beliefs: A qualitative analysis of radicalization pathways and behavioral outcomes. Journal of Threat Assessment and Management. doi: 10.1037/tam0000291

Understanding extreme overvalued beliefs: A qualitative analysis of radicalization pathways and behavioral outcomes

2026

Journal Article

Nihilistic Violent Extremism and Youth CVE Practice: Emerging Challenges for Assessment, Intervention and Service Delivery

Cherney, Adrian, Barracosa, Steve and Stevenson, Sarah (2026). Nihilistic Violent Extremism and Youth CVE Practice: Emerging Challenges for Assessment, Intervention and Service Delivery. Journal for Deradicalization (50), 269-296.

Nihilistic Violent Extremism and Youth CVE Practice: Emerging Challenges for Assessment, Intervention and Service Delivery

2026

Journal Article

Disengagement From Religious Extremist Groups: Identity Change and Group Disidentification

Syafiq, Muhammad, Cherney, Adrian and Louis, Winnifred (2026). Disengagement From Religious Extremist Groups: Identity Change and Group Disidentification. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology, 36 (6) e70331, 1-13. doi: 10.1002/casp.70331

Disengagement From Religious Extremist Groups: Identity Change and Group Disidentification

2026

Other Outputs

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion – Request for Expert Assistance - Supplementary Expert Report September 2026

Cherney, Adrian (2026). Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion – Request for Expert Assistance - Supplementary Expert Report September 2026. Brisbane, QLD Australia: University of Queensland.

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion – Request for Expert Assistance - Supplementary Expert Report September 2026

2026

Other Outputs

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion – Request for Expert Assistance - Expert Report July 2026

Cherney, Adrian (2026). Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion – Request for Expert Assistance - Expert Report July 2026. Brisbane, QLD Australia: University of Queensland.

Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion – Request for Expert Assistance - Expert Report July 2026

2026

Journal Article

Understanding sovereign citizen worldviews: risk factors and background characteristics in an Australian population sample

Murphy, Kristina, Cherney, Adrian and Hardy, Keiran (2026). Understanding sovereign citizen worldviews: risk factors and background characteristics in an Australian population sample. Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, 1-21. doi: 10.1080/18335330.2026.2707292

Understanding sovereign citizen worldviews: risk factors and background characteristics in an Australian population sample

2026

Journal Article

Assessing youth radicalisation with the VERA 2R: implications for intervention and case management

Barracosa, Steve and Cherney, Adrian (2026). Assessing youth radicalisation with the VERA 2R: implications for intervention and case management. Journal for Deradicalization (47), 44-73.

Assessing youth radicalisation with the VERA 2R: implications for intervention and case management

2026

Other Outputs

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 4 results: qualitative analysis of VERA-2R training assessments

Mulholland, Tiahna, Cherney, Adrian and Belton, Emma (2026). Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 4 results: qualitative analysis of VERA-2R training assessments. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 4 results: qualitative analysis of VERA-2R training assessments

2026

Journal Article

Case and risk formulation for violent extremism: practice lessons from a sample of radicalised individuals

Cherney, Adrian and Seidler, Katie (2026). Case and risk formulation for violent extremism: practice lessons from a sample of radicalised individuals. Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, 21 (4), 541-560. doi: 10.1080/18335330.2026.2690661

Case and risk formulation for violent extremism: practice lessons from a sample of radicalised individuals

2026

Other Outputs

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 3 results: reliability and predictive validity of the VERA-2R

Cherney, Adrian, Belton, Emma and Mulholland, Tiahna (2026). Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 3 results: reliability and predictive validity of the VERA-2R. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 3 results: reliability and predictive validity of the VERA-2R

2026

Journal Article

Examining extremist language use amongst Australian members of an online far-right forum

Cantwell, Michelle and Cherney, Adrian (2026). Examining extremist language use amongst Australian members of an online far-right forum. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 18 (3), 369-388. doi: 10.1080/19434472.2024.2427030

Examining extremist language use amongst Australian members of an online far-right forum

2025

Other Outputs

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) tool in the Australian and New Zealand context - phase 2 results: process evaluation of the VERA-2R

Cherney, Adrian, Mulholland, Tiahna and Belton, Emma (2025). Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) tool in the Australian and New Zealand context - phase 2 results: process evaluation of the VERA-2R. Brisbane, QLD Australia: The University of Queensland.

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) tool in the Australian and New Zealand context - phase 2 results: process evaluation of the VERA-2R

2025

Journal Article

Examining the content and face validity of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment–Version 2 Revised (VERA-2R)

Cherney, Adrian and Mulholland, Tiahna (2025). Examining the content and face validity of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment–Version 2 Revised (VERA-2R). Journal of Threat Assessment and Management. doi: 10.1037/tam0000263

Examining the content and face validity of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment–Version 2 Revised (VERA-2R)

2025

Journal Article

An integrated model for youth radicalisation: examining the impact of life-course and situational factors

Barracosa, S. and Cherney, A. (2025). An integrated model for youth radicalisation: examining the impact of life-course and situational factors. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 1-22. doi: 10.1080/19434472.2025.2554777

An integrated model for youth radicalisation: examining the impact of life-course and situational factors

2025

Journal Article

Linking conspiracy beliefs and violent anti-government extremism: mitigating the threat with procedurally just governance

Murphy, Kristina, Cherney, Adrian, Hardy, Keiran, Sas, Sabryna and Shakespeare, Emma (2025). Linking conspiracy beliefs and violent anti-government extremism: mitigating the threat with procedurally just governance. Terrorism and Political Violence, 1-24. doi: 10.1080/09546553.2025.2536333

Linking conspiracy beliefs and violent anti-government extremism: mitigating the threat with procedurally just governance

2025

Other Outputs

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 1 results: Examining the content and face validity of the VERA-2R

Cherney, Adrian, Mulholland, Tiahna and Belton, Emma (2025). Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 1 results: Examining the content and face validity of the VERA-2R. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: University of Queensland.

Validation of the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment (VERA-2R) Tool in the Australian and New Zealand Context - Phase 1 results: Examining the content and face validity of the VERA-2R

2025

Other Outputs

Evaluating the impact of programmes to counter violent extremism: what are the options

Cherney, Adrian (2025). Evaluating the impact of programmes to counter violent extremism: what are the options. Lancaster, United Kingdom: CREST.

Evaluating the impact of programmes to counter violent extremism: what are the options

2025

Journal Article

Understanding and addressing the risk of disguised compliance in CVE programming

Cherney, Adrian and Koehler, Daniel (2025). Understanding and addressing the risk of disguised compliance in CVE programming. Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 17 (4), 498-516. doi: 10.1080/19434472.2023.2286966

Understanding and addressing the risk of disguised compliance in CVE programming